Bolitoglossa morio

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species: Bolitoglossa morio

Name

Bolitoglossa morio (Cope, 1869)

Type locality: "Mountains of Guatemala".

Holotype: USNM 6888, lost.

Synonyms

• Oedipus morio Cope, 1869
• Geotriton morio — Smith, 1877
• Spelerpes morio — Boulenger, 1882
• Spelerpes Bocourti Brocchi, 1883
• Magnadigita morio — Taylor, 1944
• Magnadigita omniumsanctorum Stuart, 1952
• Bolitoglossa omniumsanctorum — Wake & Brame, 1963
• Bolitoglossa morio — Wake & Brame, 1963
• Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) morio — Parra-Olea, García-París & Wake, 2004

References

• Cope, 1869, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 21: 103.
• Wake and Brame, 1963, Copeia, 1963: 386.
• Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Bolitoglossa morio
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa morio. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa morio  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 30 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Cope's Climbing Salamander